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Table 3 National Early Warning Score (NEWS) discrimination across different Intensive Care Units (ICUs): Cardiac Care Unit, Cardiac Surgery Recovery Unit, Medical ICU, Surgical ICU, Trauma Surgical ICU

From: Using the National Early Warning Score (NEWS/NEWS 2) in different Intensive Care Units (ICUs) to predict the discharge location of patients

Cohort

AUROC

95% CI

p-Value

CCU (n=3967)

0.829

0.821–0.837*

<0.001

CSRU (n=6185)

0.844

0.838–0.850*

<0.001

MICU (n=9482)

0.778

0.767–0.791

<0.001

SICU (n=4670)

0.775

0.762–0.788

<0.001

TSICU (n=4219)

0.765

0.751–0.773

<0.001

All patients (n=28523)

0.727

0.709–0.745

<0.004

  1. *AUROC that are significantly higher (95% confidence intervals do not overlap)
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